"That won't do. Your cousin Teng Qingtang's status within the family is rising, so how can we be casual about the gift we give his son? It has to be something high-class." Ma Jinyin immediately corrected her daughter's way of thinking. "Huayuan, what do you think we should send?"
"The eldest sister's family, the second brother's family, and the third brother's family—they've all spent at least a hundred thousand on their gifts just to win the old lady's favor. Nishang, our family can't fall behind." Although Teng Huayuan lacked real ability, he was obsessed with saving face.
Consequently, the whole family fixed their eyes on Teng Nishang. Even Chen Xuan, despite his detached, "none of my business" attitude, was watching her pretty face.
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